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Meanwhile, the defunct FTX continues to pursue various options to recover customer funds. Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried has on Monday filed an ex parte motion before a Federal Court. The motion, as filed through the office, seeks to dismiss 10 out of 13 US charges against the former CEO. The remaining charges include conspiracy to commit commodities fraud, conspiracy to commit securities fraud, and conspiracy to commit money laundering. Interestingly, the former CEO previously pled ‘Not...

Trending memecoin Pepecoin (PEPE) has plummeted by more than 55% in the last four days after a remarkable performance turned several investors into overnight millionaires.  The memecoin, which jumped to the 45th largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization within three weeks after its launch, began a downward spiral on Friday, May 5, after it was listed for trading on Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange.  PEPE Drops 55% From ATH At the time of the Binance listing...

PayPal has been forced to update its 2023 earnings outlook due to its latest financial reports. Multinational digital payment company PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) has released the financial report of its earnings in the first quarter of 2023. PayPal benefited from the outbreak of the novel coronavirus in 2020 as more people switched to online transactions. The company’s revenue ascended from $17.8 billion in 2019 to over $25 billion in 2021. Its shares also increased significantly during the...

Earn Your First Bitcoin Sign up and get $12 Bonus Referral bonus up to $3,000 Sign up A fraud victim in Winnipeg, Canada has lost more than $168,000 to a digital currency scam. The clincher? At the time of writing, much of the money has been gotten back, which is an odd outcome in situations like these. Canada Victim Gets a Lot of Money Returned Everyone knows that most of the time, once crypto...

The partnership between Wakweli and the Blockchain Lawyers Group will offer a number of notable advantages that include but are not limited to boosting the liquidity of the entire Wakweli ecosystem. Wakweli, a Non-Fungible Token (NFT) certification protocol, has announced its latest partnership with the Blockchain Lawyers Group (BLG) as it seeks to establish its outfit as one of the most legitimate for certifying tokenized assets. As contained in the Press Release shared with Coinspeaker,...

Earn Your First Bitcoin Sign up and get $12 Bonus Referral bonus up to $3,000 Sign up ADA price is showing bearish signs below the $0.40 support zone against the US Dollar. The price is now trading below $0.40 and the 55 simple moving average (4 hours). There is a key bearish trend line forming with resistance near $0.375 on the 4-hour chart (data feed via Coinbase). The price could continue to...

Earn Your First Bitcoin Sign up and get $12 Bonus Referral bonus up to $3,000 Sign up Ethereum price is gaining bearish momentum below the $1,885 resistance against the US Dollar. ETH price is now trading below $1,885 and the 55 simple moving average (4 hours). There was a break below a key bullish trend line with support at $1,885 on the 4-hour chart (data feed from Coinbase). The pair could...

Bitcoin’s blockchain was flooded with volume over the weekend by transactions involving so-called “BRC-20” Ordinals – an emergent standard for issuing fungible tokens on Bitcoin.   The surge caused network fees to skyrocket to the point where transaction fee revenue for miners briefly surpassed the natural block subsidy for the first time since 2017.  Meme Tokens on Bitcoin According to data from Dune Analytics, over 3.7 million BRC-20 Ordinals transactions have already...

One of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges – OKX – intends to open an office in Türkiye in the following months. The company has already interacted with the Turkish market, launching direct deposits and withdrawals in the country’s official currency – TRY. It also put its name among the numerous crypto platforms that sent aid packages to the nation when a devastating earthquake hit it in February. Another Expansion Step OKX’s President – Hong Fang – said the exchange has...

The Prime Minister of Liechtenstein – Daniel Risch – said the local lawmakers plan to enable bitcoin payments for various government services. However, he did not disclose whether the country will adopt the primary cryptocurrency as a legal tender.  Another country that has turned its focus toward BTC is Liechtenstein’s western neighbor – Switzerland – and, more specifically, the city of Lugano. The domestic authorities have developed an infrastructure to make Bitcoin,...